HVAC Technician

Hours per week 40

Months per year

Months per year 12

Position Number

Position Number 009665

NC Salary Grade Equivalency

NC Salary Grade Equivalency NC10

Classification Title

Classification Title FM Tech Mechanical Trades
- Journey

Working Title

Salary Range

Salary Range $47,263 - $57,765

Anticipated Hiring Range

Anticipated Hiring Range $47,263 - $52,514

FLSA Status

FLSA Status Non Exempt

Division

Division Business Affairs

Department

Department Facilities Management (Adm)

Work Unit

Work Unit FM HVAC Shop

8:00 am - 4:30pm;
Monday
- Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary.
Mandatory Position
, this position is designated as 'mandatory' and, when contacted to report to work, its incumbent is expected to reach the building as expeditiously as possible using normal precautions as dictated by the adverse weather conditions.

This is a Facility Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Trades) at the Journey level. The position is considered to be a fully functioning in a particular trade area. Additionally, this position is expected to be able to perform all general maintenance work at the contributing level. This position may also be given the opportunity to perform/learn another trade discipline either at the contributing or journey level.

Tasks may include maintenance, repair, placement, fabrication, installation, alteration, construction and design of facility components in assigned zone.

Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the position’s role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Note:

Some state job postings state you can qualify by an 'equivalent combination of education and experience'. If that language appears above, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both.

The FM Tech Mechanical Trades performs under the direction of the Facilities Management HVAC Supervisor.

• Performing routine maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration equipment ensuring that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Using electrical test devices to troubleshoot and repair.
• Diagnosing mechanical problems and determine how to correct them by checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.
• Using tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches to precision measuring instruments and electrical testing devices.
• Using knowledge and skill with Building Automation Systems ( BAS ) to complete tasks as needed.
• Looking up and ordering parts.

• Working with minimal supervision or instruction, and completing work with a high level of competence and professionalism in compliance with generally accepted trade practices.
• Communicating effectively with customers, managers, and providing high quality customer service based on University policy and procedures.
• Recording daily activities into order tracking system (Archibus) using a tablet.
• Performing other duties as assigned and/or delegated, dependent on HVAC needs.

• Basic electrical and plumbing knowledge; professional HVAC experience preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate (reading, writing, interpretation and comprehension) Effective skills in verbal, written and interpersonal communications.
• Computer literacy to include knowledge and skill with Google Systems, Microsoft Word and Excel, and willingness to learn new programs.
• Ability to effectively work/interact with persons from different backgrounds;
  Ability to foster and create an atmosphere of teamwork.
• Experience with HVAC controls for Building Automation Systems

• Valid driver’s license

Work Location FM - HVAC Shop

Posting date 10/15/2026

Closing date 10/29/2026

• Resume / Curriculum Vitae
• Contact Information for References

• Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
• Military Service Record (DD-214)

9201 University City Blvd Charlotte, NC 28223